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Analysis: Egyptian revolution chips away at Sadat’s legacy
Egypt
October 6, 2011
Analysis: Egyptian revolution chips away at Sadat’s legacy
CAIRO – Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, gunned down by Islamists at a military parade in Cairo 30 years ago on…
Ruling council’s proposed timetable ignites fears of military president
Egypt
October 5, 2011
Ruling council’s proposed timetable ignites fears of military president
The military's recently proposed timetable for the handover of power to an elected civilian government has exacerbated fears of further…
Presidential poll expected late 2012 or early 2013, says TV report
Egypt
September 27, 2011
Presidential poll expected late 2012 or early 2013, says TV report
Egypt's presidential elections are expected to be held at the end of 2012 or the start of 2013, Al-Arabiya television…
Tantawi seen walking plain clothed in downtown Cairo
Egypt
September 27, 2011
Tantawi seen walking plain clothed in downtown Cairo
Egyptian activists are agitated by a video clip that aired on state-run TV Monday, showing the head of the country's…
Mubarak loyalists bring old state-run media ethos to the web
Egypt
August 10, 2011
Mubarak loyalists bring old state-run media ethos to the web
There is a part of the internet that will forever remain 24 January 2011, and much of it lurks on…
Mubarak to face three separate charges and possible death sentence
Egypt
August 2, 2011
Mubarak to face three separate charges and possible death sentence
According to his criminal court summons, deposed president Hosni Mubarak is to face three separate charges during his trial, which…
Mubarak to be transferred for trial early Wednesday morning
Egypt
August 2, 2011
Mubarak to be transferred for trial early Wednesday morning
Intensive security preparations are underway in the Red Sea coastal town of Sharm el-Sheikh for the transfer of Hosni Mubarak…
Health Ministry official: Mubarak’s health in stable condition
Egypt
July 25, 2011
Health Ministry official: Mubarak’s health in stable condition
The health of Hosni Mubarak, the former president, has been stable over the past few days except for intermittent depression,…
Former president is in a stable condition, says health minister
Egypt
July 3, 2011
Former president is in a stable condition, says health minister
The toppled President Hosni Mubarak is in stable health, the Egyptian Health Ministry Ashraf Hatem said on Sunday. Speaking to…
Conference suggests removing president’s power to strike arms deals
Egypt
June 23, 2011
Conference suggests removing president’s power to strike arms deals
Egypt's government-run National Accord Conference has lent it's support to constitutional provisions denying the president the authoritiy to strike arms…